General Article UK sex and relationships education fails to prepare young people for modern day life

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Almost half (47%) of today’s secondary school pupils say Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) doesn’t cover what they really need to know about sex.

The information void this creates isn’t filled by parents – only 5% of young people get their information from their mum and 1% from their dad.

82% of young people say schools should listen to young people when shaping SRE.

New research released today shows 47% of secondary school pupils think their school’s Sex and Relationships Education (S...

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